Floating spleen with chronic torsion of the pedicle causing splenomegaly and secondary hypersplenism [PDF]
, 2004 If the spleen is not fixed within the left subphrenic space, it gradually passes into the lower abdomen, where is much more exposed to trauma. Torsion of the splenic pedicle can also occur, causing the infarct necessitating an immediate surgery.
Bošković Darinka V. +3 more
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From HBV to MASLD Cirrhosis: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Strategies
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 170-188, June 2026.This review examines the epidemiological shift from hepatitis B virus (HBV) to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) as the leading cause of cirrhosis globally. It highlights the distinct pathogenic mechanisms between HBV and MASLD cirrhosis and discusses evolving diagnostic tools and therapeutic strategies tailored to the ...
Hanqi Yu +5 more
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Bacterial translocation in non-ascitic cirrhotic patients with splenomegaly & severe hypersplenism [PDF]
, 2011 Clinica nr. 2 Chirurgie „Constantin Ţîbîrnă” cu LCŞ Hepatochirurgie, Catedra Chirurgie nr. 2, USMF „Nicolae Testemiţanu”The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency and clinical significance of microbiologically confirmed bacterial translocation
Zaharia, Andrei +4 more
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Partial Splenic Embolization UsingBletilla striataParticles for Hypersplenism in Cirrhosis: A Prospective Study [PDF]
, 2011 The article evaluates the long-term follow-up results of PSE using Bletilla striata (BS) particles for hypersplenism in cirrhosis, as compared to PSE using gelfoam particles. Fifty-nine patients with cirrhosis-induced hypersplenism were treated with PSE.
Bai-Ming Zhou +7 more
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Diagnosing Systemic Mastocytosis: State of the Art
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 551-560, June 2026.ABSTRACT With the advent of effective multikinase and selective tyrosine kinase inhibitors in systemic mastocytosis, diagnosing this rare disease has been critical to improving patient morbidity and mortality. This state‐of‐the‐art review interprets the international diagnostic criteria, including differences between the WHO 5th edition classification ...
Anton Rets, Tracy I. George
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Long-term follow-up of children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction: impact of an endoscopic sclerotherapy program on bleeding episodes, hepatic function, hypersplenism, and mortality [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Endoscopic sclerotherapy (ES) has been the standard treatment for children with idiopathic extrahepatic portal vein obstruction (EHPVO). Portosystemic shunts are indicated when variceal bleeding cannot be controlled by ES.
GIBELLI, Nelson Elias Mendes +4 more
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CLINICAL DISORDERS OF SPLENIC FUNCTION: THE SPECTRUM FROM ASPLENISM TO HYPERSPLENISM [PDF]
, 2017 Pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment of splenic disorders are viewed in terms of the broad spectrum of function ranging from asplenism through ...
Corrigan, JJ, Crosby, WH, Van Wyck, DB
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Zhongguo aizheng zazhi, 2016 Background and purpose: Liver cancer resection and splenectomy are the main methods to treat hepatocellular carcinoma and hypersplenism. The aim of this study was to discuss the safety and feasibility of simultaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) and ...
曾新桃, 罗 华, 张 伟
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Hypersplenism induced by splenic vein ligation. [PDF]
, 2008 Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare clinical entity. It is usually caused by an IgG autoantibody directed against the red blood cell membrane that causes extravascular hemolysis predominantly in the spleen.
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Life-threatening hypersplenism due to idiopathic portal hypertension in early childhood: case report and review of the literature [PDF]
, 2010 Background Idiopathic portal hypertension (IPH) is a disorder of unknown etiology and is characterized clinically by portal hypertension, splenomegaly, and hypersplenism accompanied by pancytopenia.
Michael C Frühwald +23 more
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